Infact - Independant Fetal Anti-Convulsant Trust

"The estimated 20,000 victims of valproate born to female users exist primarily because information has been consistently withheld since licensing in 1972. We see this latest revelation as further regulatory failure and evidence of harm" - @Emma4facs 6/6 thetimes.co.uk/article/3bde7c…

The Sunday Times is campaigning for redress for the victims of the valproate scandal after women were not told the risks of the drug to their babies for decades. 20k children may have been left deformed or disabled. 3 babies a month are still being prescribed the drug. 5/6

🚨 NEW: Men who take the epilepsy drug sodium valproate could be at increased risk of having children with disabilities, new research by @sanofi has found 🧵 1/6 thetimes.co.uk/article/3bde7c…

Men who take the epilepsy drug sodium valproate could be at increased risk of having children with disabilities, research has found #Echobox=1688271512-1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">thetimes.co.uk/article/men-on…

We @Infactuk has had input into the Condition Insight Report for the benefit system, played a huge part in the @IMMDSReview & now work towards compensation with @DHSCgovuk @mariacaulfield & @PSCommissioner Let's not forget the disabled by #valproatecrisis

@Infactuk @Emma4facs worked 10yr with many Govt bodies to better warnings, with @NICEComms to update guidance, the @EMA_News & @mhra towards the PPP for Valproate & the @WHO to update the #ICD11 for diagnosis & Essential medicines list for guidance worldwide.

The team here are delighted founders @Emma4facs & @JanetWilliams99 have been recognised by @thetimes in The Alternative Honours List 2022. Huge congratulations to them both thetimes.co.uk/article/altern…

An avoidable man made tragedy just waiting to happen. NOW will the @mhra @rcgp & @rpharms do what's needed!! @Infactuk @Emma4facs look forward to action not words!!

@Emma4facs @JanetWilliams99 @Infactuk @BrineMP @CommonsHealth @lucyallan @JuliaCumberlege @PauletteHamilto Well done Emma and Janet for speaking so passionately, you did yourselves and your family proud today, has you have done every day you’ve advocated for them x

@Emma4facs @JanetWilliams99 @Infactuk @BrineMP @CommonsHealth @lucyallan @JuliaCumberlege @PauletteHamilto Well done, Emm and Jan. Thanks to all supportive Parliamentarians and @JuliaCumberlege I do hope that @hormonepregtest will be invited to a separate hearing once the legal formalities are out of the way. #redress for all injured by #primodos #valproate and #mesh is imperative